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Patent JP-2004061137-A (JP)
Title: Specimen transfer apparatus
Inventor: IDA TAIDO
IPC: G01N35/04
Filed: 2002-07-24
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a specimen transfer apparatus which smoothly and reliably transfers containers housing specimens held in a rack to another rack.  <P>SOLUTION: The specimen transfer apparatus 1 transfers the tubular containers 300 housing the specimens from a first rack 100 to a second rack 200. The specimen transfer apparatus 1 is provided with: a griping mechanism 3 capable of gripping the containers 300; a moving means 4 constituted of both a gripping both a gripping mechanism raising and lowering mechanism 41 for raising and lowering the gripping mechanism 3 and a gripping mechanism horizontally moving mechanism 42 for horizontally moving the gripping mechanism 3; a reflection sensor 6 as a length detecting means 6 for detecting the lengths of the containers 300; and a control means for controlling the operation of the gripping mechanism 3 and the moving means 4. The control means controls the operation of the moving means 4 in such a way that the lower ends of the containers 300 are halted immediately before the bottom 202 of the second rack 200 according to the detected lengths of the containers 300 when the containers 300 are lowered to the second rack 200.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004063561-A (JP)
Title: Package for housing semiconductor element
Inventor: BASHO YOSHIHIRO
IPC: H01L23/373
Filed: 2002-07-25
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To address the problem that heat generated by operating semiconductor elements cannot be dissipated efficiently into the atmosphere.  <P>SOLUTION: There is provided a package 8 for housing semiconductor elements comprising heat dissipating components 3 including a matrix 4 of tungsten and of copper and a mounting portion mounted with, by mean of adhesion, the semiconductor element 7 in the central portion of its upper surface, an insulating frame body 1 that is attached around the mounting portion on an upper surface of the heat dissipating components 3 and includes a plurality of wiring conductors 11 led out on an outside surface from a periphery of the mounting portion, and a sealing resin 2 that is injected into a recess 1a comprising the heat dissipating components 3 and the insulating frame body 1 and is used for sealing the semiconductor element 7. Further, a package 8 comprises the heat dissipating component 3 in which a plurality of penetrating metallic bodies 5 consisting of copper in a portion from the mounting portion to an undersurface thereof is embedded and a copper layer 6 is joined at least to upper and lower surfaces of a portion where these penetrating metallic bodies 5 are embedded. Since the heat dissipating components 3 excels in heat conduction and can make its contact plane with the semiconductor element 7 smooth, it is possible to satisfactorilly radiate heat generated by the semiconductor element 7 to the outside or into the atmosphere.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004061302-A (JP)
Title: Thermal conductivity measuring apparatus and heat characteristic measuring apparatus used for the same
Inventor: ROKUGO SHIGEAKI
IPC: G01N25/18
Filed: 2002-07-29
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a thermal conductivity measuring apparatus that eliminates the need for special machining for a solid-state sample and easily measures thermal conductivity of the sample.  <P>SOLUTION: An inner steel plate 13 is provided inside an outer steel plate 11 for composing a first container K1. First thermometers 15 are provided at three places on the outer-periphery surface of the outer steel plate 11 in upper and lower directions. Second thermometers 16 are provided at three places at the outer periphery of the inner steel plate 13. The sample 24 is accommodated in a sample accommodation chamber 23 formed between the outer and inner steel plates 11, 13. Hot water used as a heat source is accommodated in a heat source accommodation chamber 27 of a second container K2 formed outside the outer steel plate 11. The measurement data of the first and second thermometers 15, 16 are inputted to a thermal conductivity operating apparatus for calculating the thermal conductivity from a temperature gradient.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004062699-A (JP)
Title: Library integrated reservation system
Inventor: SAKAKINO DAISO
IPC: G06Q10/00
Filed: 2002-07-31
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To effectively utilize a reading room in a library and to efficiently make use of reserved books.  <P>SOLUTION: A library integrated reservation system comprises a user terminal 1 and a server 3 connected to the user terminal 1 through a network 2. The server holds books reservation information and reading room reservation information. When a books is reserved, date and hour when the book is received are inputted, and a seat in the reading room is reserved at the same time.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004060853-A (JP)
Title: Solenoid valve device
Inventor: OKUDA HIDEKI
IPC: F16K31/06
Filed: 2002-07-31
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a solenoid valve device capable of reducing noise due to a movable core colliding against a guide member.  <P>SOLUTION: The solenoid valve 10 is equipped with a fixed core 11, the cylindrical movable core 40, a valve member 50 for opening/closing fluid passages 72 and 73 by reciprocating integrally with the movable core 40 in the axial direction of the movable core 40, coil parts 20 and 21 for attracting the movable core 40 to the fixed core 11 and moving it in the axial direction by forming a magnetic field by energization, and the guide member 33 having a guide wall 36 for guiding the movable core 40 from the inner side in the radial direction of the movable core 40 to the axial direction of the movable core 40. The solenoid valve device 10 has a space 38 formed on the inside in the radial direction of the guide wall 36. The guide wall 36 is formed to be elastically deformable, and deflects into the space 38 when pressured by the movable core 40 displaced in the radial direction.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004066466-A (JP)
Title: Printing system
Inventor: NIIMURA HIROYUKI
IPC: B41J29/38
Filed: 2002-08-01
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent waste of sheet by interrupting print operation when a recording sheet thrown in actually does not match a recording sheet specified on the host side.  <P>SOLUTION: At step S24, a sheet type sensor PS detects the type of a received recording sheet. At step S25, the detected sheet type is compared with sheet type information included in print data received from a host computer PC. Normal print processing is performed at step S26 if the sheet types coincide with each other otherwise print operation is interrupted at step S27 and then sheet type mismatch is transmitted as a status to the host computer PC at step S28.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004071695-A (JP)
Title: Conductive sheet and its manufacturing method
Inventor: MIURA SHIGENORI
IPC: H05K1/03
Filed: 2002-08-02
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a conductive sheet where an insulating film and a conductive layer have sufficient coherency, and hence the separation of the insulating film from the conductive layer is prevented, the thickness of the conductive layer becomes moderate, and a pattern can be fined.  <P>SOLUTION: In the conductive sheet, the conductive layer is formed on at least one surface of the insulating film. The insulating film contains a filler, or a layer containing the filler is formed on at least one surface of the insulating film. The filler is removed by etching treatment for allowing the surface to be subjected to roughening treatment, and the conductive layer is formed on the surface that has been subjected to the roughening treatment.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004067124-A (JP)
Title: System for automatically metering and dispensing drink
Inventor: MASUNAGA YASUYUKI
IPC: F25D11/00
Filed: 2002-08-02
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a drink dispenser capable of accurately metering and dispensing a drink out of a supply without being affected by flow rate fluctuation due to an environment and detecting an unstable foaming surface.  <P>SOLUTION: The dispenser comprises a drink conduit 13 connecting a beer barrel 11 to a drink discharge valve 4 and having a part arranged in a cooling tank 2 and a flow rate sensor 6 for detecting a flow rate of the drink flowing through the drink conduit 13 attached to the conduit 13 at a position where the solubility of carbon-acid gas is higher, that is, the density of carbon-acid gas is higher than that in the beer barrel 11. A control section opens the discharge valve 4 according to an input signal, calculating a delivery amount based on an output from the flow rate sensor 6, thus controlling the opening and closing of the discharge valve 4 to dispense a desired amount of the drink.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004070780-A (JP)
Title: Information providing method and information providing system
Inventor: INOUE KOICHI
IPC: G06Q10/00
Filed: 2002-08-08
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable a user that is the address of a secondary content to easily confirm the text of the content even if he/she is an aged person or physically handicapped person difficult to read a large quantity of character information.  <P>SOLUTION: When the secondary content is formed, a voice delivery server delivers read-out voice data of the text of the secondary content to the designation of the secondary content (step S303). When the user of the designation performs a prescribed key operation in a terminal device at the time of reading-out (Y in step S304), a disclosure content present in the location attached to a keyword in the text of the secondary content is acquired (step S305), and read-out voice data of the text is delivered to the address of the secondary content (step S306).  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004069645-A (JP)
Title: Method and device for visual inspection
Inventor: KITAMURA KAZUO
IPC: G06T7/00
Filed: 2002-08-09
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for visual inspection, which can inspect the appearance of an object to be inspected at a high speed, even when the positional deviation or the rotational deviation of the object to be inspected is large.  <P>SOLUTION: The matching of a first template corresponding region of the object to be inspected with a first template having each in-plane inclination angle included in a first template group is calculated, and a coarse in-plane inclination angle of the object to be inspected is calculated (S22 and S24). The first template and a second template are rotated by the coarse in-plane inclination angle, to cope with the calculated coarse in-plane inclination angle (S26). The matching of the first and the second template, corresponding regions of the object to be inspected with the first and the second templates rotated by the coarse in-plane inclination angle, is calculated, and a precision in-plane inclination angle of the object to be inspected is calculated (S28 and S30). The rotational correction of the object to be inspected is performed, is made to correspond to the calculated fine in-plane inclination angle (S32). The appearance inspection process for the object to be inspected is performed (S34 and S36).  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004077543-A (JP)
Title: Image reader
Inventor: ANDO KAZUHIRO
IPC: H04N1/04
Filed: 2002-08-09
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain an excellent image by preventing heat from being retained while restraining cost increase in an image reader.  <P>SOLUTION: The image reader 1 is equipped with a movable 1st traveling body 10 having a light source 8 irradiating an original with light and scanning and reading the original, and a photoelectric conversion part 15 receiving reflected light from the original obtained by the irradiating light from the light source 8 and reading the image of the original. In a reading-scanning stop state, that is, when the light source 8 is set in an irradiation stop state and the 1st traveling body 10 is located at a prescribed position, the 1st traveling body 10 is moved. Thus, even when a fan or the like is not provided, for instance, air in the reader 1 is wholly stirred and the heat is prevented from being locally retained in the reader 1 such as the periphery of the light source 8 or the conversion part 15, so that the excellent image is obtained while restraining cost increase.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2003132180-A (JP)
Title: Rating system and method for on-line service auction market place
Inventor: PARRY TRAVIS J
IPC: G06Q30/08
Filed: 2002-08-13
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a real time auction (Internet auction and the like) wherein the service is a subject of the auction, and further to provide the common rating scale capable of specifying a value of the relating service (in particular, characteristic of value sensitive to time). SOLUTION: At least one implementation of this invention is the on-line auction (Internet auction and the like), wherein the services are a subject of the auction. More specifically, the services have highly variable evaluation (for example, 'time-sensitive' value). In the implementation, as the common rating scale is provided so that the value of such service (in particular, time- sensitive nature of the value) may be specified. Thus, this gives a common unit of measurement for perceived evaluation of a service.
Patent JP-2004042133-A (JP)
Title: Welded joint of excellent stress corrosion cracking resistance, and method for manufacturing the same
Inventor: YAMANE YASUYOSHI
IPC: B23K31/00
Filed: 2002-08-15
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a welded joint of excellent stress corrosion cracking resistance, and a method for manufacturing the welded joint.  <P>SOLUTION: Steel members are welded to each other to form a welded part by using a welding material, additional welding is performed on a toe of the welded part, and the maximum residual tensile stress in the surface in a vicinity of the toe is ≤ 30% of 0.2% proof stress. Additional welding is preferably performed by using the welding material for forming a weld metal having the transformation start temperature of ≥ 50°C and < 450°C in the cooling process of the welding. The welding material for the additional welding preferably contains ≤ 0.20% C, 5.0-18.0% Cr, 3.0-15.0% Ni, or further, 0.2-1.0% Si, and 0.4-2.5% Mn, or still further one or two kinds of ≤ 4.0% Mo and ≤ 1.0% Nb.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004074342-A (JP)
Title: Workpiece support device
Inventor: SASAKI ATSUSHI
IPC: B23Q3/02
Filed: 2002-08-16
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a workpiece support device to prevent a part mounted on a lower surface of a workpiece from getting in contact with a support rod member when a plurality of sorts of workpieces are being carried.  <P>SOLUTION: A distribution rod 7 and a support rod 6 are respectively provided on a distribution piston 5 and a support piston that can be reciprocated freely on the same axis. The support rod 6 supported by the distribution rod 7 at a foremost position is set at an intermediate position. The support rod 6 at the foremost position gets in contact with The lower surface of the workpiece to support it in contact with it. Among the support rods 6 at the intermediate positions, the one disposed to correspond to the part on the lower surface of the workpiece only is pushed down for distribution movement. Supply of compression air is switched to an air pressure chamber 10 for advancing or to an air pressure chamber 11 for retreating of the distribution pistons 5. The corresponding distribution piston 5 and the support rod 6 are moved to retreat to a backmost position. The support rod 6 at the other intermediate position only is moved to reciprocate before reaching the foremost position to repeat support states and stand-by states.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004078547-A (JP)
Title: Restaurant order system and order system
Inventor: FUJIE HIDEKATSU
IPC: G06Q30/06
Filed: 2002-08-19
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To save labor of a store clerk and to enhance the turnover rate of customers, by making a customer waiting for entering a restaurant place an order by himself/herself.  <P>SOLUTION: A restaurant order system 100 comprises an order input terminal 1 and an order form creation printer 2, where the order input terminal 1 and the order form creation printer 2 are connected based on the communication method of Bluetooth standard, and comprises a user terminal 3 and an electronic coupon distributing machine 4. The user terminal 3 comprises an electronic coupon transmitting means 34 to transmit the electronic coupon distributed from the electronic coupon distributing machine 4 to the order input terminal 1. The order input terminal 1 comprises an order information transmitting means 14 to transmit the electronic coupon transmitted by the electronic coupon transmitting means 34 to the order form creation printer 2 with food and drink information. The order form creation printer 2 is provided with a price calculation means 20-22 to calculate the price of food and drink on the basis of the electronic coupon transmitted from the order information transmitting means 14.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2003072521-A (JP)
Title: Link connecting rod for wiper
Inventor: MURATA YUKIHO
IPC: B60S1/34
Filed: 2002-08-20
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a link connecting rod for a wiper which can obtain sufficient strength even with a small diameter. SOLUTION: The link connecting rod 1 for the wiper has first and second squeezed parts 1c and 1d which are disposed on a side edge of a connecting rod 1a separate from first and second plate parts 1f and 1k and formed by squeezing a part of the connecting rod body 1a.
Patent JP-2004079902-A (JP)
Title: Conductive contact structure and method for manufacturing same
Inventor: YANG CHIH-HSIEN
IPC: H01L21/768
Filed: 2002-08-21
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide conductive connection structure for electrical connection to a source/drain area in a semiconductor substrate, and to provide a method for manufacturing the structure.  <P>SOLUTION: Fitting apertures containing a pad aperture and a bottom aperture are formed in a dielectric layer on the semiconductor substrate. The pad aperture is larger than the bottom aperture exposing the source/drain area and positioned on the bottom aperture. The bottom aperture and the pad aperture are successively filled with a polysilicon layer and a tungsten layer for respectively forming a bottom plug and a metal pad layer.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004087139-A (JP)
Title: Terminal fitting for ground
Inventor: SAKURAI RIICHI
IPC: H01R4/38
Filed: 2002-08-22
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a terminal fitting for grounding capable of thoroughly keeping the strength of a connection part between a terminal fitting main body and a wire crimping part even when the thickness of a plate is thin.  <P>SOLUTION: The terminal fitting 10 for ground made of a metal plate formed into a prescribed shape comprises the nearly flat-shaped terminal fitting main body 13, the connection part 16 extending from the external peripheral edge of terminal fitting main body 13, and the wire crimping part 17 further extended from the end part for draw-out of the connection part 16. A reinforcing means formed by laying a second reinforcing plate 26 on a first reinforcing plate 20 is formed at the connection part 16 of the terminal fitting 10 for ground.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004085617-A (JP)
Title: Digital camera
Inventor: FUJII TADASHI
IPC: H04N5/225
Filed: 2002-08-22
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a digital camera constituted so that release operation is easily performed while holding a camera body with only one hand, and camera shake is hardly caused.  <P>SOLUTION: A photographic lens 5 and a release button 9 are arranged in the digital camera so that the lens 5 may be at the upper part of the front of the camera body 3 of the digital camera and the button 9 may be in the center of the right side surface of the camera body 3 when the camera body 3 is held with its shorter side at the top. By gripping the camera body 3 from the left side surface so that the lower part of the front of the camera body 3 may be covered with the palm of a right hand, the button 9 is pressed by using the hand with which the digital camera is held.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004086298-A (JP)
Title: Housekeeping book creating system
Inventor: KATO MASATAKA
IPC: G06Q30/06
Filed: 2002-08-23
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a housekeeping book creating system with which house keeping book creating work is not required, a family budget situation can be learnt by referring to a housekeeping book which is automatically created at any time and convenience can be improved though work for keeping receipts and performing booking, and work for inputting an article name and an amount to a personal computer are troublesome and inconvenient in a conventional creating method of the housekeeping book.  <P>SOLUTION: A register 2 converts purchase information generated when a customer uses a store into a standard format and a short distance communication means transmits it to a portable terminal 1. The portable terminal 1 stores purchase information, displays the receipt, adds ID and transmits purchase information to a server 3. The server 3 accumulates purchase information to a database at every ID. When a reference request of the housekeeping book is given from the portable terminal 1, purchase information for respective ID are summed up in accordance with commodity classification and housekeeping book data are created and outputted. The customer refers to the self-housekeeping book at any time by using the portable terminal.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004082787-A (JP)
Title: Rim wheel, method for manufacturing rim wheel, and tire rim assembly
Inventor: SAGUCHI TAKANARI
IPC: B60B21/12
Filed: 2002-08-23
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a rim wheel of simple structure which can be easily manufactured, and which is capable of reducing cavity resonance sound.  <P>SOLUTION: In this rim wheel, numberless short fibers 24 are planted on an outer circumferential surface of a rim 16 by electrostatic flocking. The numberless short fibers 24 absorb cavity resonance sound generated in a tire pneumatic chamber, thereby noise in a cabin can be reduced.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004085936-A (JP)
Title: Camera
Inventor: NONAKA OSAMU
IPC: H04N5/232
Filed: 2002-08-27
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a camera which enables a photographer to quickly photograph by combining an optimum AF system and a compression system in accordance with his or her intention and effectively uses the capacity of a recording medium.  <P>SOLUTION: An in-focus position of a photographic lens 3 is controlled by a CPU 7 in fist focusing and second focusing being less accurate and quicker than the first focusing. A subject image is imaged through the photographic lens 3 by an imaging device 4, and an output signal of the imaging device 4 is converted to image data. A compression rate of image data obtained by the imaging device 4 is set by an image processing part 6, and the image data is compressed in accordance with the set compression rate. The CPU 7 determines whether the final focusing operation of the photographic lens 3 is to be performed by the first focusing or the second focusing, in accordance with the compression rate set by the image processing part 6.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO